HomeVestors - HomeVestors-Local Market Monitor :
Jun 08 2012
Best 100 U.S. Markets to Invest in Rental Property 2nd Quarter 2012
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HomeVestors-Local Market Monitor Best 100 U.S. Markets to Invest in Rental Property 2nd Quarter 2012
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Rank and Market
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Risk-Return Premium (+/-) Relative to 5.0% National Average
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Change from 1st Quarter, 2012
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| 1 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
+5.6%
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+0.7
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| 2 |
Detroit, Michigan |
+4.6%
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+0.7
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| 3 |
Daytona Beach, Florida |
+4.0%
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+0.8
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| 4 |
Orlando, Florida |
+3.7%
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+0.2
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| 5 |
Warren, Michigan |
+3.0%
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+0.3
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| 6 |
Bakersfield, California |
+2.8%
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-0.3
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| 7 |
Phoenix, Arizona |
+2.6%
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no change
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| 8 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
+2.5%
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+0.1
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| 9 |
Reno, Nevada |
+2.5%
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+0.3
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| 10 |
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida |
+2.4%
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+0.1
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| 11 |
Boise, Idaho |
+2.2%
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-0.1
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| 12 |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
+2.2%
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no change
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| 13 |
Rochester, New York |
+2.0%
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+0.2
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| 14 |
Fort Meyers, Florida |
+2.0%
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-1.0
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| 15 |
Fort Worth, Texas |
+1.9%
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+0.1
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Dallas, Texas |
+1.8%
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-0.3
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| 17 |
Jacksonville, Florida |
+1.8%
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+0.2
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| 18 |
Grand Rapids, Michigan |
+1.8%
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+0.2
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| 19 |
Sarasota, Florida |
+1.6%
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+0.2
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| 20 |
Fresno, California |
+1.5%
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+0.2
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| 21 |
Riverside, California |
+1.4%
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+0.1
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| 22 |
West Palm Beach, Florida |
+1.4%
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-0.3
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| 23 |
Akron, Ohio |
+1.4%
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+0.5
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| 24 |
Memphis, Tennessee |
+1.3%
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+0.3
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| 25 |
Kansas City, Kansas |
+1.3%
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+0.3
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| 26 |
Austin, Texas |
+1.2%
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-0.1
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| 27 |
Des Moines, Iowa |
+1.2%
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-0.1
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| 28 |
Miami, Florida |
+1.1%
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+0.1
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| 29 |
Omaha, Nebraska |
+1.1%
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+0.1
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| 30 |
Sacramento, California |
+1.1%
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+0.3
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| 31 |
Tucson, Arizona |
+1.0%
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-0.3
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| 32 |
McAllen, Texas |
+1.0%
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+0.1
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| 33 |
Cleveland, Ohio |
+1.0%
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+0.4
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| 34 |
San Antonio, Texas |
+1.0%
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-0.3
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| 35 |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
+1.0%
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-0.2
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| 36 |
Fayetteville, Arkansas |
+0.9%
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-0.2
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| 37 |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
+0.9%
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no change
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| 38 |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
+0.9%
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+0.2
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| 39 |
El Paso, Texas |
+0.9%
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-0.1
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| 40 |
Nashville, Tennessee |
+0.8%
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+0.2
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| 41 |
Colorado Springs, Colorado |
+0.7%
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no change
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| 42 |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
+0.7%
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+0.3
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| 43 |
Houston, Texas |
+0.7%
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-0.3
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| 44 |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
+0.7%
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no change
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| 45 |
Provo, Utah |
+0.7%
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+0.2
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| 46 |
Columbia, South Carolina |
+0.7%
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no change
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| 47 |
Columbus, Ohio |
+0.7%
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+0.1
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| 48 |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
+0.6%
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-0.2
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| 49 |
Greensboro, North Carolina |
+0.6%
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+0.2
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| 50 |
Little Rock, Arkansas |
+0.6%
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-0.1
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| 51 |
Camden, New Jersey |
+0.6%
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no change
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| 52 |
St. Louis, Missouri |
+0.6%
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+0.1
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| 53 |
Bridgeport, Connecticut |
+0.6%
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+0.2
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| 54 |
Tacoma, Washington |
+0.5%
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+0.2
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| 55 |
New Brunswick, New Jersey |
+0.5%
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-0.1
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| 56 |
Chicago, Illinois |
+0.5%
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+0.1
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| 57 |
Madison, Wisconsin |
+0.5%
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+0.1
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| 58 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
+0.5%
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+0.2
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| 59 |
Hartford, Connecticut |
+0.5%
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+0.3
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| 60 |
Richmond, Virginia |
+0.4%
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+0.1
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| 61 |
Denver, Colorado |
+0.4%
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-0.1
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| 62 |
New Haven, Connecticut |
+0.3%
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-0.1
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| 63 |
Chattanooga, Tennessee |
+0.3%
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+0.1
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| 64 |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
+0.3%
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+0.2
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| 65 |
Portland, Oregon |
+0.3%
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+0.2
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| 66 |
Wilmington, Delaware |
+0.3%
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+0.1
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| 67 |
Birmingham, Alabama |
+0.2%
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+0.4
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| 68 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
+0.2%
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+0.2
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| 69 |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
+0.2%
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-0.1
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| 70 |
Albany, New York |
+0.2%
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-0.1
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| 71 |
Louisville, Kentucky |
+0.2%
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no change
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| 72 |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
+0.1%
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+0.2
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| 73 |
Santa Rosa, California |
+0.1%
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+0.6
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| 74 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
+0.1%
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+0.2
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| 75 |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
Equal to national average of 5.0%
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+0.2
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| 76 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Equal to national average of 5.0%
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-0.1
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| 77 |
Birmingham, Alabama |
Equal to national average of 5.0%
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+0.2
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| 78 |
Lexington, Kentucky |
-0.1%
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-0.1
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| 79 |
Asheville, North Carolina |
-0.1%
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+0.1
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| 80 |
Lake County, Illinois |
-0.1%
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+0.3
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| 81 |
Baltimore, Maryland |
-0.3%
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+0.1
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| 82 |
Seattle, Washington |
-0.3%
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+0.1
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| 83 |
Washington, D.C. |
-0.3%
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+0.1
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| 84 |
Charleston, South Carolina |
-0.4%
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+0.3
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| 85 |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
-0.5%
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no change
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| 86 |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
-0.5%
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-0.1
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| 87 |
Boston, Massachusetts |
-0.5%
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-0.1
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| 88 |
Nassau, New York |
-0.6%
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+0.2
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| 89 |
Oxnard, California |
-0.6%
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+0.1
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| 90 |
San Diego, California |
-0.8%
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no change
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| 91 |
Oakland, California |
-0.8%
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+0.1
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| 92 |
Providence, Rhode Island |
-0.9%
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+0.1
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| 93 |
Santa Ana, California |
-1.0%
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+0.3
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| 94 |
San Jose, California |
-1.2%
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+0.2
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| 95 |
Newark, New Jersey |
-1.3%
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+0.1
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| 96 |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
-1.3%
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no change
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| 97 |
Los Angeles, California |
-1.4%
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+0.1
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| 98 |
Bethesda, Maryland |
-1.5%
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+0.1
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| 99 |
White Plains, New York |
-1.6%
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+0.2
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| 100 |
San Francisco, California
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-2.2%
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+0.1
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